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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

I wanted to take a moment to say Merry Christmas to everyone! I apologize that the site has been so quiet lately (at least the news section has; if you’re bored as a result, drop by the discussion forum and say hi to everyone!); as many of you have heard, my wife had to have [...]

Chick-Fil-A Fundraiser this Saturday for Employee Injured in Serious Accident

Chick-Fil-A Fundraiser this Saturday for Employee Injured in Serious Accident

Earlier today, a member of 20PM’s Forney discussion forum posted an email they received about a fundraiser for Collin Buford, a manager at the Forney Chick-Fil-A who was seriously injured in a major accident on Highway 80 recently. According to the email, he miracuously survived the accident, but faces a challenging recovery.
To help assist in [...]

Forney Community Adopts 210 Angels from Lions Club Angels Tree

Forney Community Adopts 210 Angels from Lions Club Angels Tree

In an incredible outpouring of support that makes me proud to call Forney home, the Forney community adopted all 175 angels that were on the Forney Lions Club Angels Tree at today’s Hometown Christmas. Including the 35 angels that were adopted before today, all 210 angels on this year’s Lions Club Angels Tree have now [...]

20PM Community Christmas Light Contest – Enter Now!

20PM Community Christmas Light Contest – Enter Now!

To enter the 20PM Community Christmas Light Contest, fill out the form below. The deadline to enter is the end of the day on Monday, December 8th. The contest is completely and totally free and will consist of a community favorite category where community members can vote for their favorite entry here on 20PM during [...]

First Annual 20PM Community Christmas Light Contest

First Annual 20PM Community Christmas Light Contest

I’m excited to announce the first annual 20PM Community Christmas Light Contest! This contest will be a part of a series of events we have planned for the holiday season, all part of the 20PM Community Christmas Extravaganza, which will focus on bringing the community together in the spirit of the holidays as well as [...]

Trinity Family Church Fall Celebration – Friday Night

Trinity Family Church Fall Celebration – Friday Night

Trinity Family Church is hosting an athletic themed fall celebration on Friday, October 31 from
6:30-8:30 p.m. Come dressed in your favorite team uniform or sports jersey. They will have food, games and candy. They also want to help those less fortunate so they are asking for everyone to bring food items (can/packaged) to help support [...]

Windmill Farms Community Watch Hosting Essay & Poster Contest

Windmill Farms Community Watch Hosting Essay & Poster Contest

The Windmill Farms Community Watch is hosting an Essay & Poster Contest as part of their National Night Out celebration.  The theme of the contest is Preventing Crime in Your Community.  Any student (K-12) living in Forney is invited to enter, and the winners will be announced and prizes awarded during the Windmill Farms National [...]

Who Has More Power To Change Our Country?

Who Has More Power To Change Our Country?

The other night, my Pastor and I were having a discussion about Barack Obama.  You see, while I have been a Christian only a few years, my democratic ideals have been a part of me for quite a bit longer and, while I respect my Pastor, I just do not agree with him right now.  [...]

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